How will President Ahmed Al-Sharaa shape Syria’s future?

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Why Mo Amer jokes to survive

Palestinian-American comedian Mo Amer has spent years using humor to face pain, break silence, and speak for a people under fire. In a moment of deep loss, he turns to the stage again. What can comedy still cut through? This is a story from the archives. This originally aired on ...  Show more

Why Lebanon remains caught up in the Israel-Iran conflict

Israel and Iran may have stepped back from the brink for now, but Lebanon is still under fire. As families remain displaced and Israeli strikes continue, why do Lebanese civilians remain caught in the crossfire with no end in sight? In this episode: Ali Hashem (@Alihashem), Al Ja ...  Show more

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